Side by side comparison and review of Pebble Time Steel and Garmin Tactix 7. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| GENERAL | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Product Type | Smart watch | Sport watch |
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| Supported Host Device OS | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later, iOS 8.0 or later | iOS, Android |
| Activity/Sport | - | Multisport |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | Microphone | - |
| Width | - | 51 mm |
| Height | - | 51 mm |
| Depth | - | 14.9 mm |
| Weight | - | 61 g |
| Body Details | Wrist strap: 22 mm | - |
| Body Material | Marine grade stainless steel | Titanium, fibre-reinforced polymer |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Colours | Black | Gold | - |
| Clock Display | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, 3-axis accelerometer | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, pulse oximeter, 3-axis compass, optical heart sensor, gyroscope |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | - | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, temperature, hydration, recovery time, hunt activity |
| Modes | - | Night vision mode, stealth mode, jumpmaster mode |
| Goal Setting | - | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, camera remote control | Find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Garmin Connect compatible, Find my Device, multiple time zones, store & play music, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, Group LiveTrack, TrueUp, auto pause, PacePro pace guidance, solar charging, music playback control, weather information, kill switch, dual grid coordinates format, Body Battery Energy Monitor |
| Notifications | Missed calls, SMS, Email | Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | - | Vibration alert, visual interface |
| Navigation (GPS) | - | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver |
| Payment Technology | - | Garmin Pay |
| CELLULAR | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Messaging Services | SMS | - |
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| Supported Mobile Messaging Services | SMS | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ |
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| DISPLAY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Type | E Ink - colour | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - colour - transflective |
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| Resolution | 144 x 168 pixels | 280 x 280 pixels |
| Screen Size | 1.25" | 1.4" |
| Pixel Density | 180 ppi | - |
| Colour Depth | 6-bit (64 colours) | - |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | Power Sapphire |
| Always On Display (AOD) | Yes | - |
| INPUT DEVICE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Type | - | Touch sensitive screen, touch buttons |
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| CASE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Case Shape | - | Round |
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| Bezel | - | Titanium |
| Case Details | Gold | Silver | Black | Matte black | Black DLC |
| BAND | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Band Type | Strap | Band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Width | - | 26 mm |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | - | 135-213 mm |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | - | Buckle |
| Band Material | Leather | Nylon |
| Band Colour | Red | Black |
| STORAGE | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Storage Capacity | - | 32 GB |
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| BATTERY | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
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| Battery Life | 240 hours | 28 day(s) |
| Battery Life Details | - | Smartwatch mode - up to 28 days Smartwatch mode (with solar) - up to 37 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 90 days Battery Saver Watch Mode (with solar) - up to 1 year GPS mode - up to 89 hour(s) GPS mode (with solar) - up to 122 hour(s) All satellite systems mode - up to 63 hour(s) All satellite systems mode (with solar) - up to 77 hour(s) All satellite systems with music mode - up to 16 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 213 hour(s) Max Battery GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 578 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 62 days Expedition GPS Mode (with solar) - up to 139 days |
| Rechargeable Battery | - | Yes |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Pebble Time Steel | Garmin Tactix 7 |
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| Included Accessories | USB charging cable, magnetic charging cable | Black silicon band, charging/data cable |
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| Preloaded Software | Calculator, Calendar, Currency Converter | Stopwatch, Data, Time, Alarm Clock, Timer, Garmion Connect IQ |
| Compliant Standards | - | MIL-STD-810 |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 30 m | 100 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty | - |
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